Finished height: 2 3/8 in (60 mm)

Thread required: 8 yds (7.3 m)

Foundation ring: ch 5, and join with sl st in first ch.

Rnd 1: ch 1 (counts as sc). 8 sc in ring. Join with sl st in initial ch 1.

Slipping stitches and crossing stitches are just two techniques used here to create interesting textures.

Materials

Rico Design Creative Bamboo, using size 4mm (No. 8) knitting needles, unless stated otherwise.

Abbreviations

Yarn

Rico Design Essentials Cotton Soft DK, using a 3.50 hook. 

Note: Instructions in square brackets are worked as stated after 2nd bracket.  

Abbreviations

Songbird: Free Crochet Motif Pattern

Finished width: 2 7/8 in (73 mm)

Thread required: 7 yds (6.4 m)

Note: This pattern is crocheted in rounds around a foundation chain.

Foundation chain: ch 18. 

Finished height: 2 3/8 in (60 mm)

Thread required: 8 yds (7.3 m)

Body: ch 12. Starting in 3rd ch from hook, sc in 9 ch. 5 sc in 1 ch (at end). Continuing down other side of chain, sc in 10 ch. ch 4, and sl st in 2nd ch from hook to form picot. ch 2. Skip ch 2 space, and sl st in 2 sc.